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  • The Complete Harvard Classics 2024 Edition [newly updated]

    by Benjamin Franklin, Plato, William Shakespeare, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Charles Darwin, John Woolman, William Penn, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Francis Bacon, John Milton, Thomas Browne, Robert Burns, Saint Augustine, Thomas á Kempis, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Cicero, Adam Smith, Pliny the Younger, Plutarch, Virgil, Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra, John Bunyan, Izaak Walton, Anonymous, Aesop, Grimm Brothers, Hans Christian Andersen, John Dryden, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Oliver Goldsmith, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning, Lord Byron, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Christopher Marlowe, Dante Alighieri, Alessandro Manzoni, Homer, Richard Henry Dana Jr, Edmund Burke, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Carlyle, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Molière, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich von Schiller, Michael Faraday, Hermann von Helmholtz, Lord Kelvin, Simon Newcomb, Sir Archibald Geikie, Benvenuto Cellini, Michel de Montaigne, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Ernest Renan, Immanuel Kant, Giuseppe Mazzini, Herodotus, Tacitus, Philiip Nichols, Francis Pretty, Walter Bigges, Edward Haies, Walter Raleigh, René Descartes, Voltaire, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes, Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Sir Thomas Malory, William Harrison, Niccolò Machiavelli, William Roper, Sir Thomas More, Martin Luther, John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Charles Lyell, Confucius, Christian, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, John Webster, Philip Massinger, Blaise Pascal, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Jane Austen, Sir Walter Scott, William Makepeace Thackeray, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Francis Bret Harte, Samuel L. Clemens, Edward Everett Hale, Henry James, Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, George Sand, Alfred de Musset, Alphonse Daudet, Guy de Maupassant, Gottfried Keller, Theodor Storm, Theodor Fontane, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Ivan Turgenev, Juan Valera, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Alexander L. Kielland ...
    This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of ... Read more

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  • Elizabethan England

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by William Harrison ...
    William Harrison's Elizabethan England offers a vivid, unsparing portrait of sixteenth-century English life, from royal palaces and university halls to cottages, markets, and parish houses. Drawing on chronicles, letters, maps, and his own observation, Harrison ranges across social ranks, law, poverty, clothing, food, religion, education, housing, crime, punishment, shipping, and the navy, ... Read more

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  • Jack Sheppard

    Enriched edition. Historical Novel

    by William Harrison Ainsworth, Paige Caldwell ...
    William Harrison Ainsworth's "Jack Sheppard" is a riveting historical novel set in 18th-century England, revolving around the infamous escapades of the real-life criminal Jack Sheppard. Ainsworth's narrative is steeped in vivid descriptions and dramatic tension, employing a rich, yet accessible literary style that balances Victorian sentimentality with a robust exploration of crime and punishment. ... Read more

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  • The Lancashire Witches

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    The classic Victorian novel of romance and an unholy feud reaching across generations, based on the Lancashire witch trials of 1612.Widely considered to be a masterpiece of nineteenth–century gothic literature, William Ainsworth's The Lancashire Witches begins in 1536 with a fateful confrontation atop the notorious Pendle Hill. Falsely accused of witchcraft and condemned to death, Nicholas Demdike ... Read more

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  • The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    The Last Abbot of Whalley. CHAPTER I.—THE BEACON ON PENDLE HILL. There were eight watchers by the beacon on Pendle Hill in Lancashire. Two were stationed on either side of the north-eastern extremity of the mountain. One looked over the castled heights of Clithero; the woody eminences of Bowland; the bleak ridges of Thornley; the broad moors of Bleasdale; the Trough of Bolland, and Wolf Crag; and ... Read more

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  • Windsor Castle

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    In the twentieth year of the reign of the right high and puissant King Henry the Eighth, namely, in 1529, on the 21st of April, and on one of the loveliest evenings that ever fell on the loveliest district in England, a fair youth, having somewhat the appearance of a page, was leaning over the terrace wall on the north side of Windsor Castle, and gazing at the magnificent scene before him. On his ... Read more

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  • HALLOWEEN COLLECTION TREAT

    600+ Chilling Macabre Classics, Supernatural Mysteries, Gothic Novels & Horror Thrillers

    by Théophile Gautier, Bram Stoker, Richard Marsh, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry James, Algernon Blackwood, H. P. Lovecraft, M. R. James, Wilkie Collins, E. F. Benson, Nathaniel Hawthorne0, Ambrose Bierce1, Arthur Machen2, William Hope Hodgson3, M. P. Shiel4, Arthur Conan Doyle5, Ralph Adams Cram6, Grant Allen7, Horace Walpole8, William Thomas Beckford9, Matthew Gregory Lewis0, Ann Radcliffe1, Jane Austen2, Charlotte Brontë3, Emily Brontë4, Charles Dickens5, Oscar Wilde6, Gaston Leroux7, Marjorie Bowen8, Percy Bysshe Shelley9, Theodor Storm0, Thomas Love Peacock1, Charles Maturin2, Charles Brockden Brown3, Mary Shelley4, John William Polidori5, Guy Boothby6, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu7, George W. M. Reynolds8, Thomas Hardy9, Rudyard Kipling0, Guy de Maupassant1, Elizabeth Gaskell2, Lafcadio Hearn3, Jerome K. Jerome5, Fitz-James O'Brien6, Catherine Crowe7, Émile Erckmann8, Alexandre Chatrian9, Pedro De Alarçon0, Walter Hubbell1, Amelia B. Edwards2, Washington Irving3, John Meade Falkner4, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman5, Louisa M. Alcott6, Edith Nesbit7, Mary Louisa Molesworth8, Francis Marion Crawford9, Gertrude Atherton0, John Kendrick Bangs1, J. K. Huysmans2, John Buchan3, Sabine Baring-Gould4, Sax Rohmer5, Cleveland Moffett6, Louis Tracy7, Nikolai Gogol8, James Malcolm Rymer9, Thomas Peckett Prest0, Frederick Marryat1, Robert Louis Stevenson2, H. G. Wells3, Charlotte Perkins Gilman4, W. W. Jacobs5, H. H. Munro6, Wilhelm Hauff7, Adelbert von Chamisso8, Mary Elizabeth Braddon9, Robert W. Chambers0, Edward Bulwer-Lytton1, Thomas De Quincey2, William Makepeace Thackeray3, E. T. A. Hoffmann4, Robert E. Howard5, David Lindsay6, Marie Belloc Lowndes7, Edward Bellamy8, Eleanor M. Ingram9, Marie Corelli0, J. Meade Falkner1, Thomas Mayne Reid2, George Sylvester Viereck3, William Harrison Ainsworth4, John R. Musick5, Fred M. White6, Harriet Beecher Stowe7, Daniel Defoe8, Jack London9, George MacDonald00, Mark Twain01, Pliny the Younger02, Mrs. Margaret Oliphant03, Helena Blavatsky04, Fergus Hume05, Florence Marryat06, Villiers de l'Isle Adam07, William Archer08, William F. Harvey09, Katherine Rickford10, Leopold Kompert11, Vincent O'Sullivan12, Ellis Parker Butler13, A. T. Quiller-Couch14, Fiona Macleod15, William T. Stead16, Gambier Bolton17, Andrew Jackson Davis18, Nizida19, Walter F. Prince20, Chester Bailey Fernald21, Brander Matthews22, Leonard Kip23, Frank R. Stockton24, Bithia Mary Croker25, Catherine L. Pirkis26, Anatole France27, Richard Le Gallienne28, Olivia Howard Dunbar29, S. Mukerji30 ...
    Translated by Lafcadio Hearn4, J. T. Bealby31, Keene Wallace32, Samuel Henley33, Isabel F. Hapgood34, C. J. Hogarth35, Margarete Münsterberg36 ...
    This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: H. P. Lovecraft: The Tomb The Dunwich Horror The Shunned House Bram Stoker: Dracula The Dualists Edgar Allan Poe: The Cask of Amontillado The Mystery of Marie Rogêt The Premature Burial Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Evil Eye Arthur Machen: The Great God Pan The Terror William ... Read more

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  • Auriol: The Elixir of Life

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    The Sixteenth Century drew to a close. It was the last day of the last year, and two hours only were wanting to the birth of another year and of another century. The night was solemn and beautiful. Myriads of stars paved the deep vault of heaven; the crescent moon hung like a silver lamp in the midst of them; a stream of rosy and quivering light, issuing from the north, traversed the sky, like the ... Read more

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  • Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    One night, at the latter end of April, 1665, the family of a citizen of London carrying on an extensive business as a grocer in Wood-street, Cheapside, were assembled, according to custom, at prayer. The grocer's name was Stephen Bloundel. His family consisted of his wife, three sons, and two daughters. He had, moreover, an apprentice; an elderly female serving as cook; her son, a young man about ... Read more

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  • The Tower of London: A Historical Romance

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    It has been, for years, the cherished wish of the writer of the following pages, to make the Tower of London—the proudest monument of antiquity, considered with reference to its historical associations, which this country or any other possesses,—the groundwork of a Romance; and it was no slight satisfaction to him, that circumstances, at length, enabled him to carry into effect his favourite ... Read more

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  • The Constable de Bourbon

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    On a fine day, in the early part of June, 1523, a splendid cavalcade, consisting of three hundred well-mounted gentlemen, habited in velvet, and each having a massive gold chain round his neck, entered the Forest of Fontainebleau from the side of Nemours, and proceeded along an avenue bordered by noble trees towards the palace. For the most part, the persons composing this brilliant troop were ... Read more

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  • Preston Fight: The Insurrection of 1715

    by William Harrison Ainsworth ...
    One morning, at this juncture, the young earl, mounted on his favourite dapple-grey steed, rode out from the castle, and took his way down the chestnut avenue, accompanied by his brother, Charles Radclyffe. The two young equestrians made a very gallant appearance, being attired in scarlet riding-coats, edged with gold lace, feathered hats, long neckcloth, laced ruffles, and boots ascending above ... Read more

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